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articulation system
list of abnormal articulation system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | Osteoarthritis and Autoimmune arthritis |
| Rickets/ Osteomalacia | Rickets is caused from a severe deficiency of calcium, vitamin D and phosphate |
| Tendinitis | Overuse or injury of the tendons results in inflammation and pain |
| Leukemia | A variety of blood cancers are generally termed leukemia |
| Bone Cancer | Bone cancer can occur as a primary type of cancer or can be a sign of an advanced cancer located elsewhere in the body that has spread (metastasized) to the bones |
| Osteopetrosis | are bone disorder where the bones literally become petrified and are literally dissolve and break. |
| Bursitis | inflammation of a fluid-filled sac that cushions the joint |